Dreer's garden calendar : 1900 . dreersgardencale1900henr Year: 1900 Yellow Globe Danvers. Extra. Early Red. Earlier than the Wethersfield, and somewhat smaller, close grained and a good keeper. It is somewhat the shape of the Cracker onion, but hardier. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Larg-e Red Wethersfield. A leading variety in the Eastern States; grows to full size the first season from seed; almost round, large, deep red; keeps well. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 50 CIS.; lb , § Southport Red Globe {Connnti- ciU-grozvn). (See cut.) Beautiful globe-shaped


Dreer's garden calendar : 1900 . dreersgardencale1900henr Year: 1900 Yellow Globe Danvers. Extra. Early Red. Earlier than the Wethersfield, and somewhat smaller, close grained and a good keeper. It is somewhat the shape of the Cracker onion, but hardier. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Larg-e Red Wethersfield. A leading variety in the Eastern States; grows to full size the first season from seed; almost round, large, deep red; keeps well. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 50 CIS.; lb , § Southport Red Globe {Connnti- ciU-grozvn). (See cut.) Beautiful globe-shaped, a good keeper and of superior quality. This variety is very popular on tlie market as a red sort. Pkt., 5 Cts.; oz., 20 cts.; } lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ Southport White Globe {Con- necticiit-growu). (See cut.) Pure white color, mild flavor, and equally as good for keeping as the yellow sort. It is an enormous yielder,sometimes producing as much as 1300 bushels to the acre, and always sells at high prices. It is best to dry these onions in a shady place, and one where they will get plenty of air. Our seed of this splendid variety is very fine, and raised from selected bulbs, and is much better than ordinary seed offered by other houses. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., $; lb., $ White Portugal, or Silver Skin. This variety is one of the leading white sorts, and is of beautiful shape and very mild flavor. The bulbs are flat in shape and mature early. It is a splendid variety for both family use the market gardener, and is very largely use for growing sets on account of its fine shape when small, and .Viso for its good keeping qualities. It is also extensively used as a pickling onion, for which it seems to be finely adaiited. Pkt., 5 cts° oz., 25 cts.; } lb., 80 cts.; lb., $2 75. Southport Red Globe. WE PAY THE POSTAGE. Please remember .it tlie prices given for Onion Seed we send it by mail postpaid, therefore there will be no further expen


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